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1. 1. Our Bula Spirit Awaits You! The Usage of Interlingual Compound Words Consisting of English and the Fijian Greeting Bula in Fijian Tourism Advertisement Online

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Jonathan Ruus; [2023-03-17]
   Keywords : English; Fiji; Fiji-English; Global Englishes; Linguistics; Corpus Linguistics; Instagram; Tourism; Advertisement; Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : This study investigates the Global English variety spoken in the South Pacific Island nation Fiji, often referred to as Fiji-English. Specifically, this paper examines how interlingual compound words consisting of the Fijian greeting bula + various English words are used in Fijian tourism advertisement on the social media platform Instagram. READ MORE

3. 2. The Revision of the Grading Criteria for English in Swedish Upper Secondary School in 2021 : A qualitative document study

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Mathilda Asker Kling; [2023]
   Keywords : grading criteria; assessment; English as a FL; curriculum for upper secondary school 2011 revised 2021 ; syllabus; betygskriterier; bedömning; engelska som främmande språk; gymnasieskolans läroplan Gy11 reviderad 2021 ; kursplan;

   Abstract : This document study aims to facilitate an understanding of the differences between the grading criteria for English 5, 6, and 7 (in Swedish upper secondary school) before 2021 and after. It also aims to facilitate an awareness of reactions to the changes among actors within the educational system. READ MORE

4. 3. "Grammar and syntax are of course important building blocks, but you need to know what it is you are building" : A Qualitative Study Investigating Nine Upper Secondary English Teachers' Awareness, Beliefs and Practices when Dealing with Pragmatics in the EFL Classroom

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Malin Ringqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Pragmatics; Pragmatic competence; EFL Classroom; Teacher Awareness and Beliefs; Interculturality;

   Abstract : This essay investigates nine upper secondary English teachers’ awareness, beliefs and practices when dealing with pragmatics in the EFL classroom in relation to the intercultural dimensions of the subject. The study was conducted using a phenomenological approach where nine semi-structured interviews with upper secondary English teachers were conducted. READ MORE

5. 4. Motivation among high and low achievers in English : A qualitative study of students’ motivational orientation in an upper-secondary school in Sweden

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Bian Solmaz; [2022]
   Keywords : Motivation; integrative; instrumental; orientations; L2 English; education; thematic analysis; interviews; upper-secondary school; Sweden; achievement;

   Abstract : The aim of this degree project was to identify motivational orientations among upper-secondary school students in grade 12. A qualitative approach, namely analysis of interviews, was used to explore six participants’ views on and reasons for learning the English language. READ MORE

6. 5. Online Awareness Of Antibiotic Resistance : A Sentiment Analysis On Twitter

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Fahlgren John; [2021]
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   Abstract : Antibiotic resistance is a global threat to our modern healthcare. Since the introduction of antibiotics, healthcare professionals have been able to cure bacterial infections and therefore also perform complex surgeries. If multi-resistant bacteria would become widespread, it could mean antibiotic treatments are becoming obsolete. READ MORE